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Has the sudden rise in the popularity of deer farming flooded the market or is there still a demand for breeding stock and venison?
Les Cottington finds out when he takes breakfast with Peter Gray , manager of the JCB Deer Herd and current chairman of the British Deer Farmers' Association.
Producer SUE SMITH . BBC Pebble Mill

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Gray
Producer:
Sue Smith

with Ted Harrison and Kati Whitaker
Producer ANDREW GREEN Editor BEVERLEY MCAINSH BBC Manchester FMjoinsatS.00 including at 8.00 News

Contributors

Unknown:
Ted Harrison
Unknown:
Kati Whitaker
Producer:
Andrew Green
Editor:
Beverley McAinsh

Parish Mass from the Church of Our Lady of the Assumption, Stainforth, near Doncaster Celebrant and preacher THE REV JOSEPH LONG
Hymns (Hymns Old and New): All people that on earth do dwell; In bread we bring you; This then is my prayer;
Now thank we all our God
Readings (JB): Wisdom 2, v 12. w 17-20; James 3, v 16 to 4, v 3; Mark 9, vv 30-37; Psalm 53 Organist VERNON HOYLE
Musical director GEOFF HANBY BBC North East. Stereo

Contributors

Organist:
Vernon Hoyle

or Concerning Certain Regularities in the Development of Political
Phenomena by CARLOS CERDA translated by MARGARET ETALL with and Garces discovers the devastating physical change that some of the citizens are going through in Calanda.
Directed by JEREMY MORTIMER Stereo (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Carlos Cerda
Translated By:
Margaret Etall
Directed By:
Jeremy Mortimer
Garces:
Richard Durden
Robles:
Edward de Souza
Maria:
Susie Brann
Nicomedes:
James Goode
Filipo:
Jonathan Tafler

In South Korea, ancient culture rubs up against the modern and the arts have become part of the current political debate. For the government, culture means one thing, for the students it means quite another. As the Olympics get under way, Christopher Cook reports.
Producer SIMON BROUGHTON (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Christopher Cook
Producer:
Simon Broughton

Roger Rees and Virginia McKenna present an impression, in poetry and prose, of a relationship fraught with joy and mingled with the sorrows of growing up and growing old.
Music specially composed by IAIN KENDELL
EMMA JOHNSON (clarinet), PAUL CHALKLIN (percussion), THE COMPOSER (keyboards), ANN STANFORD (mezzo-soprano)
BBC Bristol (Stereo)

Contributors

Presenter:
Roger Rees
Presenter:
Virginia McKenna
Music specially composed by:
Iain Kendell
Clarinet:
Emma Johnson
Percussion:
Paul Chalkin
Keyboards:
Iain Kendell
Mezzo-soprano:
Ann Stanford
Compiled by:
Anne Harvey
Producer:
Alec Reid

Frontiers of Faith
The contrasting worlds of science and faith are united by the Society of Ordained Scientists, whose members ponder the embryo or the ecosystem and confront questions from quarks and quasars to the meaning of life. Trevor Barnes reports on the clergy committed to boldly go where none have gone before. Producer NORMAN WINTER Editor DAVID COOMES BBC Manchester

Contributors

Unknown:
Trevor Barnes

Team captains Austin Mitchell, Labour MP, and Julian Critchley , Tory MP.
Guests Anthony Howard and Charles Kennedy , mp.
In the Chair Patrick Hannan Producer RICHARD THOMAS BBC Wales (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Julian Critchley
Unknown:
Anthony Howard
Unknown:
Charles Kennedy
Unknown:
Patrick Hannan
Producer:
Richard Thomas

In the Habitation of Dragons Denis Nowlan explores the tradition of prayer through the life of Julian of Norwich, an anchoress cut off from the world yet acutely aware of its suffering and beauty.
Producer AMANDA HANCOX. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Denis Nowlan
Producer:
Amanda Hancox.

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